Gold Ducat - Charles I

€362,673.00
IssuerSavoy (France)
Year1482-1490
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Ducat (4)
CurrencyTeston (1434-1553)
CompositionGold
Weight3.46 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HMZ 1#349a, Fr#1026, Biaggi#198c, Dy féodales#2746
Obverse descriptionThe duke riding a horse to the right, holding sword cutting legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKAROLVS DVX SABAV D PC
(Translation: Charles, duke of Savoy...)
Reverse descriptionShield of Savoy with a helmet above, and letters FE RT around, in an angled quadrilobe.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringMARCh IO IN ITALIA PRINC FERT
(Translation: ... marquis and prince in Italy. Through unity and religion we are bind.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1482-1490)  - -
Catalog ID6667757020
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